A patient's Glasgow Coma Scale number has dropped since being admitted to a hospital. A telemetry monitor shows a pulseless concern. What should be done at this point?

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A patient's Glasgow Coma Scale number has dropped since being admitted to a hospital. A telemetry monitor shows a pulseless concern. What should be done at this point?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pulselessness (B) requires ACLS; epinephrine is given during cardiac arrest.

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What can be prescribed to reduce the intracranial pressure in a patient?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Lasix (furosemide) (A) reduces ICP by diuresis.

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What is noticeable in a testicular carcinoma?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Testicular carcinoma (C) is typically a fixed, painless mass.

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A patient who has gastroesophageal reflux needs esomeprazole. What does esomeprazole do?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Esomeprazole (D) (PPI) reduces acid production.

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Cervical cancer may be prevented through:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Multiple partners (B) increase HPV risk, a cervical cancer cause.

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